India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...
19 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
BIRAC fuels innovation with Rs 4,200 crore funding across 15 lakh startups and entrepreneursIndia's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, BIRAC, marked its 14th Foundation Day. It has significantly boosted India's bio...
19 Mar, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Oil Ministry for consolidated biogas policy to expedite projects, reduce overlapAt present, three ministries run parallel schemes across the CBG value chain: the ministry of renewable energy (MNRE) administers financial...
26 Nov, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
India aims to become world's cheapest producer of green hydrogen by 2030: Former Niti Aayog CEOIndia aims to become the world's cheapest green hydrogen producer, targeting USD 1 per kg by 2030. This ambitious goal, driven by the Natio...
26 Nov, 2025, 10.13 PM IST
India's green economy may attract $4.1 trillion investments, create 48 million jobs: StudyA CEEW study projects India could attract USD 4.1 trillion in green investments and create 48 million jobs by 2047, unlocking a USD 1.1 tri...
26 Nov, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
Nagaland University-led study finds tea blossoms rich in health-boosting compoundsA new study reveals tea blossoms hold significant health potential. These flowers, usually discarded, are packed with beneficial compounds....
13 Oct, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
Govt asks biofuel producers to increase ethanol production, aim for exportsUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi urged biofuel producers to boost ethanol production for global export at the India Sugar and Bio-Energy Confer...
11 Sep, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Sugarcane to sustainability: India gets its first fully integrated PLA plant as Balrampur Chini unveils BioyugThe company expects Bioyug to catalyse MSME participation in downstream packaging and green innovation.
03 Jul, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Praj Industries shares in focus on securing bioethanol project in ParaguayPraj Industries shares: Through this strategic partnership, Praj will contribute to the development, evaluation, and step-by-step implement...
06 Jun, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
10 big-bang policy moves Modi government made in 2024In 2024, India implemented several transformative policies under Narendra Modi's leadership, including One Nation, One Election, an expande...
27 Dec, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
Cabinet approves 'Bio-RIDE' scheme to support cutting-edge research, development in BiotechnologyThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of two umbrella schemes under the Department of Biote...
18 Sep, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
Centre approves 'BioE3' policy for boosting innovation-driven support to R&DThe Union Cabinet has approved the Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment (BioE3) policy. This initiative aims to enhance r...
24 Aug, 2024, 08.23 PM IST
The Green Credit Programme can drive India’s circular bioeconomy and energy transitionThe 2023 market-based mechanism, the Green Credit Programme, provides the opportunity for tackling greenhouse gas emissions and provides ot...
13 Jun, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
16 Indian American students named among 30 junior innovators challengeSixteen Indian American students have been selected as finalists in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, a prestigious...
24 Sep, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
US NSF invested nearly USD 150 million in India in last 5 years through over 200 projectsThe National Science Foundation (NSF) has invested nearly $150 million in India over the past five years through various projects. In the l...
01 Sep, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Praj Industries has announced development of technology to produce lignin based bio-bitumenLignin is one of the co-products resulting from the 2nd generation ethanol plants, paper making and also from compressed biogas plants. Bit...
18 May, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
Sweden may rope in Birlas for joint project on smart textilesSweden is investing heavily in developing textiles made from sustainable raw materials as it seeks to support a globally successful textile...
15 Nov, 2017, 09.26 PM IST